Production Lead Assistant (2nd Shift)

Plexus•Neenah, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Plexus, the vision is to help create products that build a better world. The company partners with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences and Industrial companies to design, manufacture and service transformative products, including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, healthcare imaging equipment, mission critical aerospace systems, and electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Plexus is driven by a passion for excellence and an unwavering commitment to its vision. The company invests in its people, fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered. Values include Growing our People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence and Creating Customer Success. Team members engage in impactful work through global collaboration, use emerging technologies, and join an inclusive culture with various development programs. The Production Lead Assistant is responsible for supervising and managing activities directly related to the daily production needs of the manufacturing focused factory, assisting the Production Lead. Key areas of concentration include direction and leadership, daily production, quality, cross training, and skill development.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School diploma or GED is required.
Less than One (1) year of related experience is required.
Basic decision making and problem solving skills.
Basic supervision and team building skills.
Good communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace.
Basic data analysis and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

One (1) or more years’ experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assign work assignments based on daily department needs, ensure quality products are produced and achieve department metrics.
Communicate both written and orally the daily schedules, goals, quality issues/concerns to employees, other shifts, and support staff including supervisors and managers to ensure customer expectations are met.
Ensure individuals are trained to the appropriate assembly build instructions and ensures personnel are compliant with all applicable training requirements.
Intelligently flex those you oversee to meet customer schedules based on training and skill sets.
Support and lead improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve work environment which includes improving safety, cleanliness, product quality and efficiency. This includes generating new and innovated solutions to complex problems.